Verse Comparison: Job 38:4
American Standard Version
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.
Amplified® Bible
Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Declare to Me, if you have {and} know understanding.
Contemporary English Version
How did I lay the foundation for the earth? Were you there?
Darby English Version
Where wast thou when I founded the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.
Good News Bible
Were you there when I made the world? If you know so much, tell me about it.
King James Version
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
New American Standard Bible
"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell {Me,} if you have understanding,
New International Version
"Where were you when I laid the earth's foundation?
Tell me, if you understand.
New King James Version
' Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth?
Tell Me, if you have understanding.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Where did you exist when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding,
Revised Standard Version
"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.
Young's Literal Translation
Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.
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